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Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

The profit and loss entries in General Motors' corporate ledger for the EV1 don't lie: GM lost money — a lot of it — on every one of the 1,117 EV1s leased to customers. But those numbers don't tell ...

With Earth Day approaching, it's worth remembering the first modern dedicated electric car from a major automaker—the General Motors EV1. Industry trade journal Automotive News is publishing a series ...